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Use in varieties of Scots

chiel's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 2.1 19.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences174 13 0 0 0 0
Number of authors11 3 8

Occurrences of chiel's in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
roots thit oo seen a unbekent chiel's body sklent hauf on the baunk on page 23

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
hen folk are done wi takkin a chiel's hoose, there's yin or twa bit on page 11
boot? Especially if the ather chiel's dock is jist aboot oot o sich on page 141

2 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Ah work for an MSP, an when a chiel's tellin me aboot a problem tha
1 matches

Doric

Abel, Charlie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
In Chile the chiel's a hoosehold name! 'Sea wolf ' on page 25

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
An aal chiel's chippin steen, a younger een on page 10

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
till een anither, "Fit kine a chiel's iss! For he garrs aiven e win on page 93
he hoosie. I the hinnerein, e chiel's plicht is waur nor it wis at on page 100
etts an drinks an gets fu, at chiel's maister will come on a day at on page 103
s muttered amo themsels, "Iss chiel's in tow wi the ill deein an si on page 106
this," an he raxed oot till e chiel's lug an made it aa better, Syn on page 117

6 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Thi quait chiel's thi een tae watch, on page 31

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
nae as muckle's a tit tae the chiel's mou, nor a soun tae be hard o on page 26

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"Thon chiel's a richt ***** scunner!" retor on page 90

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
The Skreichmakkers bore a chiel's physog wi the body o a skurri
1 matches

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
a. Ah'll translate fur yr. Ih chiel's an OrraLoon fa gets aa ih war (2022) twitter link

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